Nathaniel
Xavier
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 21, 1953 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 19 OMA JL $ 900,000 1 2 2 5 6 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4
1974 20 LV FL $ 900,000 1 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
1975 21 CAL JL $ 900,000 1 3 2 5 6 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 5
1976 22 CAL JL $ 900,000 1 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 4 4 6 5 6
1977 23 CAL JL   2 3 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 4 4 6 5 6
1978 24 CAL JL   2 3 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 6 7
1979 25 CAL JL   5 6 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8
1980 26 CAL JL $ 300,000 4 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 2 2 4 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 900,000 5 6 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 8 8 8
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 27 CAL JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 7 9 9 14 15 14 9 10 10 17 16 16
1982 28 CAL JL $ 2,031,429   12 12 11 7 9 8 14 15 14 9 10 10 17 16 16
1983 29 CAL JL $ 2,880,000   11 11 11 6 7 7 14 15 14 8 10 9 17 15 16
1984 30 CAL JL $ 2,880,000   11 11 11 6 7 7 14 15 15 8 10 9 16 15 15
1985 31 CAL JL $ 2,880,000   10 10 10 4 6 6 14 15 15 7 8 8 16 14 15
1986 32 CAL JL     10 10 10 5 7 6 15 16 15 7 8 8 15 13 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings     10 10 10 4 6 6 14 15 14 7 8 8 15 13 14
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,880,000   12 12 12 7 9 9 15 16 15 9 10 10 17 16 16
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 19 OMA JL 53 92 12 19 5 2 2 9 4 0 13 9 .207 .299 .370 .669 11.6 1.0
1974 20 OMA JL 29 44 4 8 2 1 0 3 1 1 7 9 .182 .288 .273 .561 3.6 0.0
    A   39 151 30 48 10 1 7 31 11 3 22 23 .318 .405 .536 .941 31.9  
1975 21 AA   1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.6  
    A   137 554 102 168 36 5 24 77 17 18 59 89 .303 .370 .516 .887 97.5  
1976 22 AA   55 210 33 57 12 5 6 33 9 5 23 26 .271 .343 .462 .805 32.6  
    A   27 100 14 23 6 0 2 5 2 2 13 19 .230 .319 .350 .669 11.4  
1977 23 AA   130 500 70 142 41 5 11 59 24 12 59 77 .284 .360 .452 .812 79.2  
1978 24 AA   138 547 61 155 38 5 10 64 19 17 70 69 .283 .365 .426 .791 82.1  
1979 25 AAA   128 519 84 149 32 4 16 78 20 7 49 45 .287 .349 .457 .805 81.2  
    AA   10 40 4 10 2 0 1 5 0 0 5 1 .250 .333 .375 .708 5.2  
1980 26 CAL JL 26 101 12 31 3 1 1 6 3 1 8 6 .307 .364 .386 .750 14.2 2.3
1981 27 CAL JL 116 356 51 102 24 4 2 37 15 8 34 48 .287 .353 .393 .746 46.9 6.3
1982 28 CAL JL 93 241 32 56 12 4 2 22 7 7 19 27 .232 .295 .340 .636 22.5 1.4
1983 29 CAL JL 82 101 17 20 6 0 0 5 3 0 4 9 .198 .234 .257 .491 6.2 0.0
1984 30 CAL JL 77 100 22 26 6 1 3 7 3 2 8 11 .260 .315 .430 .745 12.4 1.8
1985 31 AAA   117 398 60 109 32 2 11 71 19 11 41 51 .274 .342 .447 .789 59.1  
1986 32 AAA   134 548 97 162 35 5 21 87 14 18 60 69 .296 .365 .493 .858 91.2  
7 Years Sim 476 1035 150 262 58 13 10 89 36 19 93 119 .253 .318 .363 .681 117.4 12.9
3 Years AAA 379 1465 241 420 99 11 48 236 53 36 150 165 .287 .357 .468 .825 231.5  
5 Years AA 334 1300 168 365 93 15 28 162 52 34 158 173 .281 .363 .440 .803 199.8  
3 Years A 203 805 146 239 52 6 33 113 30 23 94 131 .297 .374 .499 .873 140.9  
11 Years Minors 916 3570 555 1024 244 32 109 511 135 93 402 469 .287 .363 .465 .828 572.2  
162 Game Average 352 51 89 19 4 3 30 12 6 31 40 .253 .318 .363 .681 39.9  
Career Highs 116 356 51 102 24 4 3 37 15 8 34 48 .307 .364 .430 .750 46.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   823 115 211 47 12 8 74 26 14 74 94 .256 .323 .372 .695 96.4
vs LH   212 35 51 11 1 2 15 10 5 19 25 .241 .299 .330 .629 21.5
Home 243 491 73 133 25 6 5 47 25 5 38 50 .271 .323 .377 .700 61.4
Away 233 544 77 129 33 7 5 42 11 14 55 69 .237 .313 .351 .664 56.6
RISP   252 0 55 7 3 3 72 0 0 21 18 .218 .281 .306 .586 21.7
Pinch Hitting   82 9 14 2 0 1 5 1 0 6 7 .171 .225 .232 .456 4.1
Close/Late   122 35 18 1 1 2 8 0 0 14 18 .148 .241 .221 .462 6.4
Mar/Apr 106 228 32 55 8 3 3 15 4 2 18 25 .241 .304 .342 .646 23.3
May 93 193 25 41 8 3 1 10 8 3 22 24 .212 .297 .301 .597 18.2
June 87 175 17 40 6 4 0 14 7 5 17 19 .229 .295 .309 .604 16.0
July 77 155 26 45 13 2 4 30 5 4 11 22 .290 .341 .477 .819 23.0
August 50 149 25 40 11 1 1 11 5 4 12 14 .268 .325 .376 .701 17.1
Sep/Oct 63 135 25 41 12 0 1 9 7 1 13 15 .304 .367 .415 .781 20.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 19 OMA JL CF 33 19 189.7 57 1 0 1 1.000 2.75   0.8
    LF 2 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00    
1974 20 OMA JL CF 15 8 82.0 29 0 0 0 1.000 3.18   0.3
    LF 4 4 30.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1980 26 CAL JL CF 26 26 225.0 79 2 1 1 .988 3.24   1.3
1981 27 CAL JL CF 110 98 872.0 270 5 0 1 1.000 2.84   4.9
    RF 5 4 36.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    LF 2 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
1982 28 CAL JL CF 72 65 531.7 157 5 0 2 1.000 2.74   2.1
    LF 8 4 42.7 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.53    
    RF 6 3 31.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.87    
1983 29 CAL JL RF 13 13 103.0 29 3 0 0 1.000 2.80   0.4
    LF 5 3 25.0 6 0 1 0 .857 2.16    
    CF 7 0 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
    SS 2 0 8.0 1 1 2 0 .500 2.25   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1984 30 CAL JL RF 16 12 101.0 23 2 0 0 1.000 2.23   0.3
    LF 12 6 61.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.77    
    CF 3 2 18.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
  CF 266 218 1927.3 598 13 1 5 .998 2.85   9.4
  RF 41 32 272.0 65 5 0 0 1.000 2.32   0.7
  LF 33 18 174.7 38 1 2 0 .951 2.01   0.0
  SS 2 0 8.0 1 1 2 0 .500 2.25   0.0
  3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.0
  1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
Career Totals   344 268 2386.0 704 21 5 6 .993 2.73   10.1
Career Highs   117 102 915.0 281 6 3 2 1.000 3.24    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1981 27 CAL JL 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .091 .000 .091
1982 28 CAL JL 11 9 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222
Career Post-Season Batting 15 19 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .053 .100 .053 .153
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History
Drafted in 19th round, 435th overall pick, by Omaha in 1973
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/14/1973, off Julio Guillerma (JAX)
Traded from Omaha to Las Vegas on 7/21/1974 (Going to OMA: C A. Payson, 1B J. Iverson. Going to LV: 3B B. Deugen, CF N. Xavier)
Traded from Las Vegas to California on 7/1/1975 (Going to CAL: CF N. Xavier, P S. Osuna. Going to LV: CF S. Ward)
Injured on 4/9/1976 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 6/8/1976 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Injured on 7/3/1976 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 4/17/1977 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/29/1980 with a Broken Knee, out for full season
Injured on 6/3/1982 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 7/12/1982 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 4 weeks